You are now able to connect with your Algorand Testnet Wallet and play with some key functionalities, including KYC, minting/unlocking BTC/ETH, and viewing transaction history.
The Testnet is a sandbox for you to play with in a safe environment where no real money is at stake, while we continue adding new features, fix bugs, and improve the user experience.
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Prepare your Algorand Wallet
Those already familiar with Algorand Wallet testnet can skip this part.
Before the Testnet, there are a number of things you need to do. There are two main ways to create and access an Algo testnet wallet. Through MyAlgo Wallet or the official Algorand wallet app.
Click + to enter “Add Wallets” area. Select the Algorand logo and enter the Algo wallet address.
Prepare your Bitcoin Testnet Wallet
To start minting goBTC tokens, users would need to acquire testnet BTC. The following is guide on how to set up a Testnet wallet and get some Testnet BTC.
To start minting goETH tokens, users would need to acquire Ethereum on Ropsten Testnet. The following is guide on how to set up a Ropsten Testnet wallet and get some Testnet BTC.